Stefanie Contreras (romance pen name Nyx Coronado) is a Latinx author of The Merry Maids sci-fi trilogy, the vampire romance THE DHAMPIR'S ACOLYTE, and four published short stories, "Pestilence," "The Warlock and the Crow," "Collecting Dragonflies," and "Dragon Navidad." In addition to writing novels, she is a volunteer with Quill &Crow Publishing House and a board member at WriteHive. For more information, visit her at www.latinageekgirl.com.